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High Altitude Jets

WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and is explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel. Keep heat, sparks, and flame away. Wipe up spills immediately.
NOTICE
Using the wrong carburetor main jet may cause poor engine performance. If too lean of a main jet is used, severe engine damage may result.

Altitude Kits

Model Part Number Description
P2000i 2884865 K-HIGH,ALT,3-8K,P2000I
P3200iE 2884866 K-HIGH,ALT,3-8K,P3200IE
P5500 / P6500 2884867 K-HIGH,ALT,3-8K,P5500/6500

Altitude Jet Specifications

Model Engine Altitude Altitude Jet Mark
P2000i 79cc 3000-6000 ft 68
6000-8000 ft 67
P3200iE 208cc 3000-6000 ft 74
6000-8000 ft 73
P5500 389cc 3000-6000 ft 103
6000-8000 ft 101
P6500 420cc 3000-6000 ft 107
6000-8000 ft 105

Jet Installation

To change the carburetor main jet, follow this procedure:
  1. Turn off the fuel supply.
  2. Access the carburetor drain screw. Drain the fuel from the carburetor into a suitable container.
  3. Remove the float bowl and chamber bolt.
  4. Remove the electric solenoid valve.
  5. Remove the main jet from the carburetor.
  6. Install the correct main jet for the altitude in which the generator is operating. Do not over-tighten the jet.
  7. Re-install the float bowl and chamber bolt.
  8. Close carburetor drain screw.
  9. Turn on fuel supply. Start generator and let engine run for several minutes.
  10. Turn off generator. Verify there are no fuel leaks.

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